Liability for mine waste

Liability for mine waste - 1995 - Financial Times 21 March 1995, 8(1) .

Proposals under the Environment Bill to make all landowners liable for pollution from old mines were defeated at third reading in the HL. Landowners who do not own or operate mines will be exempt from prosecution under the Water Resources Act 1991.


ENVIRONMENT AGENCIES
ENVIRONMENT BILL
LANDOWNERS
MINEWATER
POLLUTION
WATER POLLUTION
WATER RESOURCES ACT 1991